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Local officials say the campaign will continue until September 14, as health experts warn measles can be fatal if left untreated.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Officials say the move could help Congo attract more investment and strengthen its role in the global green economy.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Vice President Kashim Shettima, announcing the ban in Abuja, called the situation “unacceptable.” He said the goal is to transform Nigeria from a supplier of raw nuts into a global hub for refined shea products used in cosmetics, food, and pharmaceuticals.Sourced from Africanews Read More

The Kingdom of Kubala says their roots come from both African and Scottish history. They believe they are descendants of native black Jacobites, who were black Highlanders living in Scotland over 400 years ago.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Critical infrastructure development has been stalled, including housing for rangers and 300 kilometres of road upgrades vital to patrolling the wildlife.Sourced from Africanews Read More

“My home is closest to Lolldaiga Hills, so I suffered significant damages from the smoke of the fire. I also helped put out the fire,” said local resident Charles Ndungu, “to learn that people are receiving just 22,500 Kenya shillings ($174) is shocking.”Sourced from Africanews Read More

He admitted in court to ordering murders and drug trafficking charges during his decades-long leadership of the violent Sinaloa cartel.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Among the 19 killed were four journalists including 33-year-old Mariam Dagga, a visual journalist who had worked for The Associated Press since the start of the war.Sourced from Africanews Read More

”All peoples, even the smallest and weakest, must be respected by the powerful in their identity and rights, particularly the right to live on their land; no one can be forced into exile,” Pope Leo said.Sourced from Africanews Read More

A long wait for justice comes to an end in Kenya. The UK government has agreed to pay £2.9 million, or $4 million, in compensation to over 7,000 residents in Laikipia, after a wildfire sparked by a British military exercise devastated the region in 2021.Sourced from Africanews Read More